Adidas Essentials 3 Stripes Slim Shorts - Black - 12 UK

For training and everyday sport, the adidas Essentials 3 Stripes Slim Shorts combine a streamlined...

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The Adidas Essentials 3 Stripes Slim Shorts are designed for active women who need a reliable, streamlined garment for both high-intensity gym training and casual athleisure wear. These shorts offer a secure, flattering fit with breathable materials that keep you comfortable during movement, though those preferring a loose or baggy aesthetic may find the slim-fit silhouette restrictive.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderFemale
PatternStriped
Dress Size UK12
FitSlim
SizeS
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for running?

Yes, the slim-fit construction is ideal for running as it prevents chafing and excess fabric movement.

Do these shorts have pockets?

These shorts prioritize a streamlined silhouette and typically do not feature pockets.

How should I wash these shorts?

Machine wash cold and air dry to maintain the integrity of the fabric and the 3-Stripes branding.

What is the fit like?

These are 'Slim' fit shorts, meaning they are designed to sit closer to the body compared to standard or loose-fit athletic shorts.

Are they true to size?

They generally follow standard UK dress sizing, but because of the slim fit, some users prefer to size up if they prefer more room.

Troubleshooting

Waistband feels too tight or loose

Utilize the adjustable waistband features to modify the fit, or consider checking if you have selected the appropriate UK dress size.

Fabric feels damp after intense workouts

Ensure you are not wearing the shorts over layers that trap moisture; the material performs best when in contact with the skin to wick away sweat effectively.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable material
  • Secure, stay-put elastic waistband
  • Timeless athletic styling with classic branding
  • Tailored slim fit is flattering and prevents bunching

Cons

  • Slim fit may feel too tight for some users
  • Limited to black colorway
  • Design is strictly performance-oriented

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Adidas Essentials 3 Stripes Slim Shorts in peak condition, machine wash them in cold water with similar colors. Avoid using heavy bleach or fabric softeners, as these can compromise the breathability of the technical fabric. For the best fit, ensure you select your correct UK size, as the slim-cut nature of these shorts means they are designed to sit close to the body; avoid tumble drying on high heat to prevent potential shrinking of the elastic elements.